Homebuyers not shopping for the best mortgages, foreclosure levels on the rise, and Zohran Mamdani’s very un-socialist new home. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of Dec. 8-12. Miss: A Missed Opportunity. A new...
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the former mortgage lender James B. Nutter & Company, has agreed to a $2.4 million settlement to resolve allegations that it knowingly underwrote Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM) insured by the Federal Housing...
Toronto-headquartered HomeEquity Bank has hired longtime journalist and broadcaster Peter Mansbridge as a strategic communications consultant. According to the bank, Mansbridge will be part of a campaign focused on the CHIP Reverse Mortgage. In a new campaign that...
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) is seeking feedback on proposed policy updates to its Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program. According to an announcement issued by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), the proposed updates are...
A September of home sales, overseas central banks pausing their rate hikes and Jamie Dimon’s decision to sell his JPMorgan shares. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for the week of Oct. 23-27. Hit: Score One for Resiliency....
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
